经济回升向好基础不断夯实

Economic Overview - The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) reported that the construction project list for this year, amounting to 800 billion yuan, has been fully allocated, and the central budget investment of 735 billion yuan has been largely distributed [1] - In the first half of the year, China's economy showed resilience and performed better than expected, with major macro indicators indicating positive trends [1][2] - The contribution rate of final consumption to economic growth reached 52%, with retail sales of consumer goods increasing by 5% year-on-year [1] Consumer Market Dynamics - The "old-for-new" consumption initiative has driven sales exceeding 1.7 trillion yuan, with significant growth in retail sales of home appliances and communication equipment [1] - The NDRC emphasized the importance of enhancing consumer capacity and willingness, alongside high-quality supply to stimulate new demand [2] - The logistics cost as a percentage of GDP decreased to 14%, the lowest on record, saving over 130 billion yuan in logistics expenses [2] Unified National Market Development - The establishment of a unified national market is progressing, with a focus on optimizing resource allocation and reducing market transaction costs [3] - The NDRC plans to implement measures to strengthen domestic circulation and ensure economic stability amid external uncertainties [3][4] - The government aims to enhance employment stability, boost consumption, and expand effective investment as part of its economic strategy [4] Policy and Regulatory Framework - The NDRC has initiated a mechanism for regular communication with private enterprises to gather insights for policy formulation [4] - Ongoing efforts include addressing "involution" competition through legal revisions and policy adjustments [4] - The NDRC is committed to maintaining policy continuity and flexibility to adapt to external pressures while ensuring economic stability [4]